Shuai Zhang vs Ayumi Morita — Indian Wells Round of 128

Indian Wells · WTA · Round of 128
Shuai Zhang
CHN
Shuai Zhang
#54WTA
1718ELO
1695Hard ELO
37 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 March 2011
hard
JPN
Ayumi Morita
36 yrs · 163 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLWLLL
Zhang S.
6-2 2-6 7-6
Morita A.
Zhang S.
62772
Morita A.
26641

Shuai Zhang defeated Ayumi Morita 6-2 2-6 7-6 in the Indian Wells round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ayumi Morita came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Shuai Zhang claimed a first win over Ayumi Morita in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Shuai Zhang closed it out in three sets, 6–2 2–6 7–6.

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-10-10OsakaR32hardAyumi Morita7-6(3) 6-2
2011-02-28Kuala LumpurR16hardAyumi Morita6-0 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Zhang S.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Morita A.

Morita A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Zhang S.

Serve advantage — Zhang S.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Zhang S.Morita A.
17
Serve
—
58
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Zhang S.Morita A.
1st serve in·Even
66%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
58%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
42%
43%
Break points saved·Even
52%
50%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
0.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 121). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Zhang S.Morita A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
62
33
Break points saved·Clear edge
55
43
Break points won·Clear edge
83
70
Deciding sets·Dominant
78
44
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
82
66

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Zhang S.Morita A.
Freshness·
99
—

Zhang S.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
17°CPartly cloudy
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 48%

Draw

Final
Wozniacki C.
Bartoli M.
6-12-66-3
Semi-finals
Wozniacki C.
Sharapova M.
6-16-2
Bartoli M.
Wickmayer Y.
6-16-3
Quarter-finals
Wozniacki C.
Azarenka V.
3-0
Bartoli M.
Ivanovic A.
6-47-64
Sharapova M.
Peng S.
6-25-76-3
Wickmayer Y.
Peer S.
6-36-3
R16
Bartoli M.
Clijsters K.
3-63-1
Ivanovic A.
Jankovic J.
6-46-2
Sharapova M.
Safina D.
6-26-0
Wickmayer Y.
Cibulkova D.
7-57-5
Peer S.
Schiavone F.
6-43-67-63
Peng S.
Petrova N.
6-45-76-3
Wozniacki C.
Kleybanova A.
2-66-36-1
Azarenka V.
Radwanska A.
4-66-37-63
R32
Jankovic J.
Goerges J.
6-26-4
Bartoli M.
Petkovic A.
6-46-2
Schiavone F.
Cornet A.
6-26-3
Peer S.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
2-66-37-5
Wickmayer Y.
Kanepi K.
3-66-46-1
Cibulkova D.
Zvonareva V.
4-67-646-4
Ivanovic A.
Strycova B.
6-26-2
Clijsters K.
Errani S.
6-32-66-4
Wozniacki C.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-16-3
Kleybanova A.
Pennetta F.
6-36-4
Radwanska A.
Kirilenko M.
6-02-67-5
Azarenka V.
Radwanska U.
7-636-3
Safina D.
Stosur S.
7-626-4
Sharapova M.
Rezai A.
6-26-2
Petrova N.
Mchale C.
3-66-46-2
Peng S.
Hradecka L.
6-34-67-5
R64
Ivanovic A.
Date Krumm K.
6-46-2
Strycova B.
Kvitova P.
3-66-27-5
Bartoli M.
Niculescu M.
2-66-36-2
Kirilenko M.
Chakvetadze A.
6-21-3
Mchale C.
Kuznetsova S.
7-647-67
Peer S.
Mattek Sands B.
4-67-656-3
Zvonareva V.
Bacsinszky T.
6-37-64
Kanepi K.
Dulko G.
3-66-26-2
Goerges J.
Bammer S.
6-16-3
Petkovic A.
Safarova L.
7-687-5
Errani S.
Gajdosova J.
7-54-66-2
Clijsters K.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-26-0
Stosur S.
Pous Tio L.
6-26-2
Safina D.
Hantuchova D.
7-626-4
Radwanska A.
Benesova I.
7-656-4
Kleybanova A.
Szavay A.
6-37-5
Martinez Sanchez M.
Halep S.
7-56-0
Wozniacki C.
Stephens S.
6-36-2
Sharapova M.
Medina Garrigues A.
7-56-736-1
Radwanska U.
Koukalova K.
6-35-76-2
Pennetta F.
Baltacha E.
6-43-66-4
Rezai A.
Zhang S.
7-656-0
Petrova N.
Arvidsson S.
6-47-63
Hradecka L.
Dulgheru A.
4-66-46-4
Peng S.
Li N.
4-66-36-3
Schiavone F.
Ondraskova Z.
6-26-0
Cornet A.
Pironkova T.
7-53-66-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Sevastova A.
6-27-5
Azarenka V.
Makarova K.
6-46-3
Wickmayer Y.
Oudin M.
6-46-3
Cibulkova D.
Mirza S.
6-36-3
Jankovic J.
Vandeweghe C.
6-26-1
R128
Bacsinszky T.
Govortsova O.
7-52-66-3
Mirza S.
Oprandi R.
2-1
Bammer S.
Larsson J.
6-23-66-3
Errani S.
Arn G.
6-6
Peng S.
Voracova R.
7-56-1
Cornet A.
Schnyder P.
6-16-4
Mattek Sands B.
Dushevina V.
6-46-4
Sevastova A.
Hercog P.
7-57-66
Safina D.
Parra Santonja A.
6-36-3
Pous Tio L.
Kerber A.
6-26-1
Makarova K.
Marino R.
6-44-66-4
Radwanska U.
Jovanovski B.
3-66-47-66
Chakvetadze A.
Doi M.
7-606-1
Benesova I.
Lepchenko V.
6-16-2
Baltacha E.
Vinci R.
2-67-56-2
Szavay A.
Craybas J.
6-36-3
Halep S.
Llagostera Vives N.
0-66-26-4
Stephens S.
Hampton J.
6-26-4
Dulko G.
King V.
2-66-36-2
Oudin M.
Vesnina E.
7-626-2
Vandeweghe C.
Gallovits Hall E.
4-66-36-4
Date Krumm K.
Shvedova Y.
6-47-5
Strycova B.
Riske Amritraj A.
6-26-1
Niculescu M.
Rodionova A.
6-36-1
Safarova L.
Barrois K.
7-696-756-0
Kudryavtseva A.
Cirstea S.
3-66-36-3
Arvidsson S.
Zheng J.
6-36-2
Medina Garrigues A.
Paszek T.
6-16-1
Zhang S.
Morita A.
6-22-67-64
Mchale C.
Amanmuradova A.
6-36-1
Hradecka L.
Flipkens K.
7-666-2
Ondraskova Z.
Davis L.
6-26-1